Message: "Shunmoogum" - Behind the Name

[Surname] Shunmoogum

by MajaL

9/14/2009, 6:21 PM

I'm pretty sure it's Indian, but again, I haven't got a clue what it means.

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- Jim Young (guest) +1

9/15/2009, 8:09 AM

No doubt this is another spelling of Shanmugam. This is a Tamil name from a forename which is an alternative name for the god Murugam, a favourite god of the Tamil people. The name is said to mean "one with six faces".

- MajaL

9/17/2009, 7:50 PM

Thanks very much!

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